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Loose Mixes

Essential minerals tailored for southern Australian conditions

Rod’s Loose Mixes are formulated in collaboration with leading nutritionists to deliver the critical minerals your livestock need. Each blend is designed to address the most common deficiencies found in southern Australian pastures, with a strong focus on calcium, magnesium and essential trace elements.

All mixes are weather-resistant, highly palatable, and backed by both science and in-field results. With no unnecessary fillers, our loose blends deliver targeted nutrition for real paddock conditions.

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Made from Minerals, not Fillers.

Highest mineral content loose mix in its class
Correct Calcium to Magnesium ratios for proper metabolic support
Bypass protein and energy are best delivered through feed, not supplements
No excess salt used as filler

Key Features

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Tailored for Southern Pastures
Formulated specifically to address common mineral deficiencies in Southern Australian grazing systems.
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Weather-Resistant, Palatable
Moisture-resistant blends that hold up in the paddock and are readily consumed by livestock.
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Optimised Cal:Mag Balance
Carefully balanced calcium to magnesium ratios for efficient absorption and metabolic support.
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No Fillers, Just Minerals
Free from unnecessary energy and feed ingredients used as bulk.
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Flexible Feeding Options
Can be fed ad lib in paddock troughs or integrated with supplementary feed systems.

Product Selection

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*All of the above products are safe to be fed to both sheep and cattle of various classes.
Product Range

Each product includes

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Nutritional purpose and formulation overview
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Cal:Mag ratio with explanation
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Key mineral breakdown
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Feeding guide
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Dry Feed 30

Dry Feed 30 contains elevated levels of protein and other essential vitamins and minerals for stock grazing dry pastures or stubbles.

Key Ingredients

Maximum Salt: 22%, Calcium: 18.4%, Crude Protein: 30%, Magnesium: 4.6%, Crude Fibre: 1.2%, Phosphorous: 2.7%, Urea: 10%

Cal:Mag Ratio

4:1
Target Cal:Mag ratio for optimum efficacy is between 1.3:1 and 5.8:1 (Cal should always exceed Mag)

Vitamins & Minerals

A, D, E, B1, Cobalt, Copper, Iron, Iodine, Manganese, Selenium, Zinc, Sulphur

Feeding Guide

Cattle: 60-150 g/head/day
Sheep: 15-40 g/head/day

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Cal Mag

Formulated to meet the nutritional requirements of ewes and cows during pregnancy, lambing and calving. Aids in grass tetany control, stress reduction and can help improve growth rates on grazing cereals.

Key Ingredients

Maximum Salt: 16%, Calcium: 15.7%, Crude Protein: 1.95%, Magnesium: 12%, Crude Fibre: 4%, Phosphorous: 1.8%

Cal:Mag Ratio

1.3:1
Target Cal:Mag ratio for optimum efficacy is between 1.3:1 and 5.8:1 (Cal should always exceed Mag)

Vitamins & Minerals

A, D, E, B1, Cobalt, Copper, Iron, Iodine, Manganese, Selenium, Zinc, Sulphur

Feeding Guide

Cattle: 60-150 g/head/day
Sheep: 15-40 g/head/day

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Hi Cal Buffer

Specifically formulated to be fed to sheep on diets high in cereal grains. Contains buffers to aid in the prevention of acidosis and coccidiosis.

Key Ingredients

Maximum Salt: 18%, Calcium: 19.6%, Crude Protein: 1.95%, Magnesium: 3.56%, Crude Fibre: 4%, Bovatec: 876 mg/kg, Acid Buff: 24%. Phosphorus: 1.8%

Cal:Mag Ratio

5.5:1
Target Cal:Mag ratio for optimum
efficacy is between 1.3:1 and 5.8:1
(Cal should always exceed Mag)

Vitamins & Minerals

A, D, E, B1, Cobalt, Copper, Iron, Iodine, Manganese, Selenium, Zinc, Sulphur

Feeding Guide

Cattle: 60-150 g/head/day
Sheep: 15-40 g/head/day

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Cal Mag Attract

Formulated to meet the nutritional requirements of ewes and cows during pregnancy, lambing and calving. Aids in grass tetany control, stress reduction and can help improve growth rates on grazing cereals. Highly palatable formulation, for increased consumption.

Key Ingredients

Maximum Salt: 10%, Calcium: 14.9%, Crude Protein: 1.4%, Magnesium: 11.5%, Crude Fibre: 3%, Phosphorus: 1.1%

Cal:Mag Ratio

1.3:1
Target Cal:Mag ratio for optimum efficacy is between 1.3:1 and 5.8:1 (Cal should always exceed Mag)

Vitamins & Minerals

A, D, E, B1, Cobalt, Copper, Iron, Iodine, Manganese, Selenium, Zinc, Sulphur

Feeding Guide

Cattle: 60-150 g/head/day
Sheep: 15-40 g/head/day

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Cal Mag Hoof

Rod’s Cal Mag Hoof (formerly Ultra Hoof) will assist during wet weather when sore feet, hoof scald or abscess are a problem. Cal Mag Hoof contains biotin which helps harden hooves and organic zinc which assists with healing of the hooves along with essential levels of other macro, micro-minerals and vitamins.

Key Ingredients

Maximum Salt: 22%, Calcium: 14%, Crude Protein: 1.95%, Magnesium: 10.8%, Crude Fibre: 4%, Phosphorus: 0.9%

Cal:Mag Ratio

1.3:1
Target Cal:Mag ratio for optimum efficacy is between 1.3:1 and 5.8:1 (Cal should always exceed Mag)

Vitamins & Minerals

Biotin, A, D, E, B1, Cobalt, Copper, Iron, Iodine, Manganese, Selenium, Zinc (organic), Sulphur

Feeding Guide

Cattle: 60-150 g/head/day
Sheep: 15-40 g/head/day

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Cal Mag Ultra

Rod's Cal Mag Ultra (formerly Ultra Mag) is formulated to meet the nutritional requirements of ewes and cows during pregnancy, lambing and calving. Aid’s in Grass Tetany control, stress reduction and can help improve growth rates on grazing cereals.

Key Ingredients

Maximum Salt: 16%, Calcium: 15.2%, Crude Protein: 1.95%, Magnesium: 11.5%, Crude Fibre: 4%, Phosphorus: 2.2%

Cal:Mag Ratio

1.3:1
Target Cal:Mag ratio for optimum efficacy is between 1.3:1 and 5.8:1 (Cal should always exceed Mag)

Vitamins & Minerals

A, D, E, B1, Cobalt (organic), Copper, Iron, Iodine, Manganese, Selenium (organic), Zinc (organic), Sulphur

Feeding Guide

Cattle: 60-150 g/head/day
Sheep: 15-40 g/head/day

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Upkeep

Upkeep (formerly Hi Cal) is a specifically formulated balance of minerals and trace elements, to maintain livestock health outside of peak demand periods.

Key Ingredients

Maximum Salt: 23%, Calcium: 19.2%, Crude Protein: 1.54%, Magnesium: 4.9%, Crude Fibre: 3.19%, Phosphorus: 1.8%

Cal:Mag Ratio

3.9:1
Target Cal:Mag ratio for optimum efficacy is between 1.3:1 and 5.8:1 (Cal should always exceed Mag)

Vitamins & Minerals

A, D, E, B1, Cobalt, Copper, Iron, Iodine, Manganese, Selenium, Zinc, Sulphur

Feeding Guide

Cattle: 60-150 g/head/day
Sheep: 15-40 g/head/day

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Have a question or need product advice?

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Address
241 Rods Road
Kulpara, SA 5552

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